List of all articles filed under “africa-reports” category.
On the 16th of September, 2023, the Delhi Private School International organised its Annual Awards Ceremony at the school’s premises. The event which is purposed …
Zimbabwe, once known as the “breadbasket of Africa,” is a country on the rise. Despite facing economic challenges in the past, the nation is now opening up to a host of investment opportunities. With a wealth of natural resources, a burgeoning middle class, and recent political and economic reforms, Zimbabwe is becoming an attractive destination for both local and foreign investors.
Haiflow, a leading player in the building materials distribution sector, is delighted to announce its outstanding recognition at the 2022 Ghana Business Standards Awards (GBSA). The esteemed event celebrated Haiflow’s excellence in the industry, naming the company the ‘Bathroom Fittings Supplier Company of the Year.’
Ghana’s real estate sector has seen tremendous growth over the past decade, with increasing demand for high-end and luxury properties. However, investing in luxury real estate also comes with unique risks and challenges that need careful evaluation. In this article, we will examine the key risks involved and how investors can navigate the complexities of Ghana’s luxury property market.
Marcopolis ranked the top business leaders in Zimbabwe, as part of the business report on the country. Businessmen Strive Masiyiwa of Econet Group, Douglas Mboweni of Econet Wireless Zimbabwe and Herbert Nkala of FBC Holdings, rank at the top the list of the most powerful business leaders in Zimbabwe.
One of the pioneers of the mobile telecoms industry in Africa, Strive Masiyiwa is the Founder and Executive Chairman of the Econet Group, which comprises Cassava Technologies (Africa’s leading technology company of continental scale) and Econet Wireless (the mobile telephone networks and mobile money business of Econet Group).
Dr Douglas Mboweni is the CEO of Econet Wireless Zimbabwe, the country’s leading provider of telecom services, and has over 20 years of executive management experience in the information technology and telecommunications industry.
Herbert Nkala is a businessman best known for being the Chairman of investment holding company FBC Holdings. He is also Chairman and Director of several other companies, which are listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange.
Douglas Hoto is an accomplished business leader and currently holds the reins at First Mutual Holdings as Group CEO. Mr Hoto started his actuarial career with Old Mutual in 1990 and worked in both the Harare and Cape Town offices until 1999.
Shingai Mutasa commenced his career in commodity trading. He subsequently acquired a strategic stake in TA Holdings Limited, a diversified conglomerate which was then listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange, and later transformed into Masawara Plc.
